Within the last 10 years, the percentage of low back pain (LBP) prevalence increased by
18%. The management and high cost of LBP put a tremendous burden on the healthcare …

BACKGROUND: Malaysian office workers often experience Musculoskeletal Discomfort
(MSD) which is typically related to the low back, shoulders, and neck. OBJECTIVES: The …

3. Jensen KK, Backer V, Jørgensen LN. Abdominal wall reconstruction for large incisional
hernia restores expiratory lung function. Surgery 2017; 161: 517-524. 4. Jensen KK, Munim …

BACKGROUND: Flexed head and neck postures are associated with the development of
neck pain in the office environment. There is little evidence regarding whether a wearable …

Background Waste collection workers are exposed to several occupational stressors which
may affect their quality of life. Our aim was to assess the health status and health-related …

Background Low back pain is highly prevalent in patients with HTLV-1. The effects of
physical activity on this condition are not known, but postural misalignment and motor …

This study aimed to investigate level of work ability and quality of life (QOL) as well as the
relationship between them among patients suffering from work-related musculoskeletal …

Background Although the relationship between low back pain (LBP) and the size of certain
trunk muscles has been extensively studied, the relationship between gluteus maximus …

BACKGROUND: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic progressive disease of the central
nervous system. Compared to healthy individuals, persons with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) …

Continuous health care and the measurement of health-related physical fitness (HRPF) is
necessary for prevention against chronic diseases; however, HRPF measurements …